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Congress Will Lead Fight for Country: V D Satheesan on Rahul Gandhi's Detention
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News18•06-10-2026, 21:30
Congress Will Lead Fight for Country: V D Satheesan on Rahul Gandhi's Detention
- •V D Satheesan strongly reacted to the detention of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by Delhi Police.
- •Satheesan stated that the Congress would lead the fight for the country and the INDIA bloc would emerge victorious.
- •Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained after staging an over eight-hour sit-in at the Akashvani Bhawan premises.
- •The protest was organized to demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities.
- •Police forcibly removed several Congress leaders and MPs, including K C Venugopal and Pawan Khera, during the demonstration.
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Rahul Gandhi was detained after staging an over eight-hour sit-in at the Akashvani Bhawan premises to demand the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral irregularities and 'vote chori'.
Rahul Gandhi was detained along with his sister and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as well as several other prominent Congress MPs and leaders including K C Venugopal, Pawan Khera, K Suresh, Amarinder Singh, Raja Warring, and Imran Pratapgarhi.
The protest began after police stopped opposition MPs from marching to the Election Commission's office, located about 300 metres away, to protest against alleged irregularities in the country's electoral process.
